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Aug. 07, 2009
Southern California Utilities Go Solar
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| California's renewable energy laws have pushed many utilities to sign contracts with solar startups like Stirling Energy Systems. Stirling CEO Steve Cowman and National Renewable Energy Laboratory solar engineer Mark Mehos discuss the future of large-scale solar plants. |
Produced by Christopher Intagliata, Associate Senior Producer
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Steve Cowman
CEO and Board Member
Stirling Energy Systems
Scottsdale, Arizona -
Mark Mehos
Program Manager
Concentrating Solar Power Program
DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Golden, Colorado
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